Enjoy active and exciting holidays in the Vaud Alps!
Fat Bike
Villars
Biking on snow - are you tempted? It’s possible on the fat bike route between Villars and Bretaye.
Freely accessible during the day, you make the descent from Bretaye to Villars on a snow-covered trail.
Parapente
Villars - Gryon - Les Diablerets
Everyone dreams of flying! If you want to take to the skies, leave the world behind and enjoy the views over the Vaudois Alps, try some paragliding, solo or tandem. You’ll love it.
Take a run up, hold your breath and, fly. Try paragliding for the ultimate sensation of freedom and lightness. But watch out; it can be addictive! For tandem or solo flights, beginners or experienced paragliders, there are many launch sites in the Vaudois Alps. Take off at 3,000 metres from Glacier 3000 for the most stunning scenery. Once you’ve tried it, you’ll never be able to give it up.
Snowparks
Villars - Gryon - Les Diablerets
You want to try out tricks, jumps, 360° and other acrobatic moves? You are in the right place. Several snow parks are on offer in Villars-Gryon and Les Diablerets
To suit all tastes and all levels!
Runs for experts
Les Diabelerets
A fan of fresh snow?
The run from the Combe d’Audon on Glacier 3000 or the Red Run and its 8km descent guarantees a real adrenaline blast!
Enjoy active and exciting holidays in the Vaud Alps!
Mountain bike, e-bike and bicycle
Villars - Gryon - Les Diablerets - Bex
Discover the Vaud Alps on two wheels and take in the prettiest views and scenery in our region.
There’s a wide choice of mountain bike, e-Bike and bicycle routes in Villars, Gryon, Les Diablerets and Bex, with something for everyone:
- downhill trails for the thrill-seekers
- technical routes for the athletes
- family-friendly routes
- long distances and legendary passes for road biking enthusiasts
Alpine Coaster - Glacier 3000
Les Diablerets
The highest bob-sled run in the world, thrills at 3,000 m for kids and grown-ups! Open in the summer only
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Paragliding
Villars - Gryon - Les Diablerets - Bex
Everyone dreams of flying! If you want to take to the skies, leave the world behind and enjoy the views over the Vaudois Alps, try some paragliding, solo or tandem. You’ll love it.
Take a run up, hold your breath and, fly. Try paragliding for the ultimate sensation of freedom and lightness. But watch out; it can be addictive! For tandem or solo flights, beginners or experienced paragliders, there are many launch sites in the Vaudois Alps. Take off at 3,000 metres from Glacier 3000 for the most stunning scenery. Once you’ve tried it, you’ll never be able to give it up.
Via Ferrata
Les Diablerets - Bex
Take up the physical challenge of this original outdoor activity and get a lungful of pure mountain air! It’s a thrilling and safe way to explore the Vaudois Alps.
Halfway between hiking and climbing, the Via Ferrata offers you a physically challenging and exciting moment of mountain sport set in the midst of a beautiful green landscape. The Vaudois Alps have some fantastic via ferrata for the more adventurous among you.
Climbing
Gryon - Les Diablerets - Ollon - Bex
Come and discover the many rock faces in the Vaudois Alps offering a bigger and more varied range for climbing than anywhere else, set in a stunning natural landscape.
The Vaudois Alps offer a whole host of climbing routes you can try with friends or as a family, with or without a guide, bringing you into close contact with nature, the mountains and their environment. The rock faces of the Vaudois Alps are a veritable playground for climbers!